National Institute of Technology Patna

Patna, Bihar

#53 NIRF Engineering 2025

80% Placed

7 LPA Median Engineering

3125 Students

173 Faculty

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Overview

National Institute of Technology Patna, in Bihar's capital, had 3,125 students and 173 teaching staff. It placed #53 in the NIRF Engineering rankings for 2025, with a score of 53.89 out of 100.

For the four-year undergraduate engineering programme, placement records show a decline over three years: in 2021-22, 512 of 550 graduates were placed, with a median salary of 10 LPA; in 2022-23, 601 of 626 were placed at a median of 9.88 LPA; and in 2023-24, 591 of 738 were placed, with the median salary dropping to 7 LPA.

The two-year postgraduate engineering programme placed a smaller share of its graduates each year: 125 of 256 in 2021-22 (median salary 6 LPA), 87 of 199 in 2022-23 (7.8 LPA), and 21 of 121 in 2023-24 (6.8 LPA).

Placements

Reported by the institute in its NIRF data submission. Median salary is the figure NIRF asks for — half of the placed students were paid more, half less.

Engineering

Year	Programme	Graduated	Placed	Median salary
2023-24	UG 4-year	738	591	7 LPA
2023-24	PG 2-year	121	21	6.8 LPA
2022-23	UG 4-year	626	601	9.88 LPA
2022-23	PG 2-year	199	87	7.8 LPA
2021-22	UG 4-year	550	512	10 LPA
2021-22	PG 2-year	256	125	6 LPA

Rankings

Published by the National Institutional Ranking Framework, Ministry of Education. The score is out of 100 and is what the rank was decided on.

Year	Category	Rank	Score
2025	Engineering	#53	53.89

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